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Bassian Thrush

Zoothera lunulata

Least Concern
Envergure
26,7 cm
Poids
114,0 g
Famille
Turdidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Bassian Thrush (Zoothera lunulata) is a bird species in the family Turdidae (thrushes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.7 cm and a weight of 114 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Bassian Thrush is a ground-dwelling thrush of the family Turdidae found in moist forests, gullies, and rainforest across southeastern Australia and Tasmania. Weighing about 114g with a wingspan of 26.7cm, it has scalloped brown-and-buff plumage providing excellent camouflage on the forest floor. It feeds on earthworms, insects, and other invertebrates found in leaf litter.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 26,7 cm 10.5 in
Poids 114,0 g 4.02 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP. Fledging: 14 days.

Taille de la couvée

2-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Turdidae (Thrushes)
Genus Zoothera
Espèces Zoothera lunulata

Distribution

Bassian Thrush has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Bassian Thrush endangered?
The Bassian Thrush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bassian Thrush nest?
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 14 days.
How big is the Bassian Thrush?
The Bassian Thrush has a wingspan of 26.7 cm, weight of 114.0 g.
What order and family does the Bassian Thrush belong to?
The Bassian Thrush (Zoothera lunulata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Turdidae.

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